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A new vulnerability, CVE-2018-1111, has been recently announced; it allows a malicious DHCP server to send a specially crafted response that can run privileged commands on a DHCP client that is running dhclient. This affects dhclient on both Centos Linux 6 and CentOS Linux 7 systems.
RedHat have released an updated to ...

On Thursday May 10, CentOS 7.5 (1804) was released. For more information about the release, see the CentOS Project's Release Notes here: https://wiki.centos.org/Manuals/ReleaseNotes/CentOS7.1804
Before upgrading to CentOS Linux 7.5, it is strongly encouraged to examine the above Release Notes, especially 'Known Issues' to see if it may adversely affect your setup;
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A new exploit vulnerability has been found: CVE-2015-7547: glibc getaddrinfo stack-based buffer overflow .
According to the CVE, "A stack-based buffer overflow was found in the way the libresolv library performed dual A/AAAA DNS queries. A remote attacker could create a specially crafted DNS response which could cause libresolv to crash or, ...

CentOS 6 Linux kernel 2.6.32-573.3.1 has recently been released.
Update type(s): security and bugfix
Resolved CVEs:
CVE-2015-5364
CVE-2015-5366
* When removing a directory, and a reference was held to that directory by
a reference to a negative child dentry, the directory dentry was previously
not killed. In addition, once the negative child dentry was killed, an
unlinked and unused ...

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